Read the full judgment text of HCMA 000273/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 August 1998.
1. The Appellant was convicted by Mr J. Cheng at San Po Kong Magistracy of the offence of theft in that it was alleged that on 22nd October 1997, inside the Nanyang Commercial Bank, he stole one Motorola Star Tac J portaphone, the property of Pau Wai-chun. The conviction was on 11th February 1998 and the sentence by the learned Magistrate was that the Appellant be fined $5,000. The Appellant now appeals against his conviction.